[5][6] Kilsyth combined with Montrose in 1913, playing its home games on vacant land owned by the Salvation Army.

[5] The club appears to have folded in 1914 amid World War I, but returned in 1922 when a combined team was fielded with Bayswater.

[5] In 1923, Kilsyth merged with Montrose in the Yarra Valley Football Association and lost the preliminary final to Healesville.

The club still intended to continue in the VFA in 1985,[13] but it withdrew shortly before the season began and returned to the Eastern District Football League in 1986.

[10] During the 1997 season the club moved from its Colchester Road ground to play its first match against Knox at Pinks Reserve.